Ronald Archie Nussbaum (born February 9, 1942) is an American herpetologist.[1][2][3] He works with evolutionary biology and ecology of amphibians and reptiles, including systematics of caecilians and salamanders.[3] He is a professor emeritus at the University of Michigan.[1]
Ronald Archie Nussbaum | |
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| Born | February 9, 1942 Rupert, Idaho, United States |
| Died | May 27 2024 (aged 82) Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Herpetologist |
| Employer | University of Michigan |
Education
editNussbaum possesses a bachelor's, master's, and doctorate in biology from the University of Idaho, Central Washington University, and Oregon State University, respectively.[1][2][3]
Taxa described
edit- Amietophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
- Amphiglossus anosyensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
- Amphiglossus mandokava Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
- Amphiglossus punctatus Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
- Atretochoana Nussbaum & Wilkinson, 1995
- Boulengerula fischeri Nussbaum & Hinkel, 1994
- Brookesia ambreensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Brookesia antakarana Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Brookesia bekolosy Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Brookesia brygooi Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Brookesia lineata Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Brookesia lolontany Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Calumma amber Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
- Calumma crypticum Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
- Calumma hafahafa Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
- Calumma jejy Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
- Calumma peltierorum Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
- Calumma tsycorne Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
- Chthonerpeton exile Nussbaum & Wilkinson, 1987
- Chthonerpeton onorei Nussbaum, 1986
- Chthonerpeton perissodus Nussbaum & Wilkinson, 1987
- Crotaphatrema lamottei (Nussbaum, 1981)
- Crotaphatrema Nussbaum, 1985
- Dicamptodon copei Nussbaum, 1970
- Duttaphrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
- Ebenavia maintimainty Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1998
- Echinotriton Nussbaum & Brodie, 1982
- Feihyla Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
- Heteroliodon fohy Glaw, Vences & Nussbaum, 2005
- Heteroliodon lava Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
- Hypogeophis pti Maddock, Wilkinson, Nussbaum & Gower, 2017
- Ingerophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
- Litoria michaeltyleri Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
- Madascincus minutus Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
- Matoatoa spannringi Nussbaum, Raxworthy & Pronk, 1998
- Microcaecilia grandis Wilkinson, Nussbaum & Hoogmoed, 2010
- Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum & Hoogmoed, 1979
- Microgale fotsifotsy Jenkins, Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1997
- Mimosiphonops reinhardti Wilkinson & Nussbaum, 1992
- Paragehyra gabriellae Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1994
- Paroedura karstophila Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
- Paroedura maingoka Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
- Paroedura masobe Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1994
- Paroedura tanjaka Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
- Paroedura vahiny Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
- Paroedura vazimba Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
- Phelsuma antanosy Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
- Phelsuma malamakibo Nussbaum, Raxworthy, Raselimanana & Ramanamanjato, 2000
- Phelsuma masohoala Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
- Plethodontohyla mihanika Vences, Raxworthy, Nussbaum & Glaw, 2003
- Poyntonophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
- Pseudepidalea Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
- Pseudoacontias angelorum Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1995
- Pseudoxyrhopus analabe Nussbaum, Andreone & Raxworthy, 1998
- Pseudoxyrhopus ankafinaensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
- Pseudoxyrhopus kely Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
- Pseudoxyrhopus sokosoko Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
- Rhinatrematidae Nussbaum, 1977
- Scaphiophryne boribory Vences, Raxworthy, Nussbaum & Glaw, 2003
- Sechellophryne Nussbaum & Wu, 2007
- Trachylepis dumasi (Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1995)
- Trachylepis lavarambo (Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1998)
- Trachylepis nancycoutuae (Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1998)
- Trachylepis tandrefana (Nussbaum, Raxworthy & Ramanamanjato, 1999)
- Trachylepis tavaratra (Ramanamanjato, Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1999)
- Trachylepis vato (Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1994)
- Trachylepis vezo (Ramanamanjato, Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1999)
- Trachylepis volamenaloha(Nussbaum, Raxworthy & Ramanamanjato, 1999)
- Uraeotyphlus gansi Gower, Rajendran, Nussbaum & Wilkinson, 2008
- Uroplatus malahelo Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1994
- Uroplatus malama Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1995
- Vandijkophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
- Zonosaurus anelanelany Raselimanana, Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2000
- Zonosaurus bemaraha Raselimanana, Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2000
- Zonosaurus maramaintso Raselimanana, Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2006
- Zonosaurus tsingy Raselimanana, Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2000
Citations
edit- ^ a b c "Ronald Archie Nussbaum". Who's Who Lifetime Achievement. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ a b Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Exeter, England: Pelagic Publishing. p. 156. ISBN 978-1-907807-42-8.
- ^ a b c "Résumé Ronald Archie Nussbaum" (PDF). Retrieved 12 September 2018.